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Dog Ownership and Risk for Alveolar Echinococcosis, Germany by Schmidberger, Julian, Uhlenbruck, Anne, Schlingeloff, Patrycja, Maksimov, Pavlo, Conraths, Franz J, Mayer, Benjamin, Kratzer, Wolfgang

“…Human alveolar echinococcosis is caused by the parasite Echinococcus multilocularis, and dog ownership has been identified as a risk factor. We sought to…”
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Echinococcus multilocularis and other zoonotic helminths in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from a southern German hotspot for human alveolar echinococcosis by Schneider, Carina, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Binzberger, Andreas, Schlingeloff, Patrycja, Baumann, Sven, Romig, Thomas, Schmidberger, Julian

“…Abstract Background We describe the spatial distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis in its main definitive host, the red fox, and the distribution of human…”
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Detection and quantification of a focal fat deposition in a liver undergoing multiple operations for neuroendocrine tumor disease using attenuation imaging: a case report by Miller, Elisabeth, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Kestler, Angelika

“…In patients with history of malignancy, new-onset liver lesions often present diagnostic challenges. We present the case of a patient with history of…”
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Impact of Safe Distance on Long-Term Outcome After Surgical Therapy of Alveolar Echinococcosis by Hillenbrand, Andreas, Gruener, Beate, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Kern, Peter, Graeter, Tilmann, Barth, Thomas F., Buttenschoen, Klaus, Henne-Bruns, Doris

“…Introduction In humans, alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a serious helminthic disease. Additionally to a long-term medical treatment, in all suitable cases a…”
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Proposal of a computed tomography classification for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis by Graeter, Tilmann, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Oeztuerk, Suemeyra, Haenle, Mark Martin, Mason, Richard Andrew, Hillenbrand, Andreas, Kull, Thomas, Barth, Thomas F, Kern, Peter, Gruener, Beate

“…AIM: To establish a computed tomography(CT)-morphological classification for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis was the aim of the study. METHODS: The CT…”
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Percutaneous ultrasonographically guided liver punctures: an analysis of 1961 patients over a period of ten years by Mueller, Michael, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Oeztuerk, Suemeyra, Wilhelm, Manfred, Mason, Richard Andrew, Mao, Ren, Haenle, Mark Martin

“…Ultrasonographically guided punctures of the liver represent a decisive tool in the diagnosis of many diseases of the liver. Objective of the study was to…”
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Lower Circulating Leptin Levels Are Related to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children With Obesity by Brandt, Stephanie, von Schnurbein, Julia, Denzer, Christian, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Wabitsch, Martin

“…While for individuals with obesity an association between hyperleptinemia and an increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is assumed, a…”
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Proposal of an ultrasonographic classification for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: Echinococcosis multilocularis Ulm classification-ultrasound by Kratzer, Wolfgang, Gruener, Beate, Kaltenbach, Tanja E M, Ansari-Bitzenberger, Sarina, Kern, Peter, Fuchs, Michael, Mason, Richard A, Barth, Thomas F E, Haenle, Mark M, Hillenbrand, Andreas, Oeztuerk, Suemeyra, Graeter, Tilmann

“…AIM: To establish an ultrasonographic classification based on a large sample of patients with confirmed hepatic alveolar echinococcosis(AE).METHODS: Clinical…”
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Immunohistological detection of small particles of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus in lymph nodes is associated with enlarged lymph nodes in alveolar and cystic echinococcosis by Grimm, Johannes, Nell, Juliane, Hillenbrand, Andreas, Henne-Bruns, Doris, Schmidberger, Julian, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Gruener, Beate, Graeter, Tilmann, Reinehr, Michael, Weber, Achim, Deplazes, Peter, Möller, Peter, Beck, Annika, Barth, Thomas F E

“…Alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) in humans are caused by the metacestode of the tapeworms Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus…”
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Assessment of metastatic liver disease in patients with primary extrahepatic tumors by contrast-enhanced sonography versus CT and MRI by Dietrich, Christoph F, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Strobe, Deike, Danse, Etienne, Fessl, Robert, Bunk, Alfred, Vossas, Udo, Hauenstein, Karlheinz, Koch, Wilhelm, Blank, Wolfgang, Oudkerk, Matthijs, Hahn, Dietbert, Greis, Christian

“…AIM： To evaluate contrast-enhanced ultrasonography （CEUS） using SonoVue in the detection of liver metastases in patients with known extrahepatic primary tumors…”
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Ultrasound Curricula of Student Education in Europe: Summary of the Experience by Prosch, Helmut, Radzina, Maija, Dietrich, Christoph F., Nielsen, Michael Bachmann, Baumann, Sven, Ewertsen, Caroline, Jenssen, Christian, Kabaalioğlu, Adnan, Kosiak, Wojciech, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Lim, Adrian, Popescu, Alina, Mitkov, Vladimir, Schiavone, Cosima, Wohlin, Martin, Wüstner, Matthias, Cantisani, Vito

“…Abstract Background Despite the increasing role of ultrasound, structured ultrasound teaching is only slowly being integrated into the curricula of medical…”
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Spleen and Liver Stiffness Evaluation by ARFI Imaging: A Reliable Tool for a Short-Term Monitoring of Portal Hypertension? by Binzberger, Andreas, Hänle, Mark, Pfahler, Matthias, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Seufferlein, Thomas, Zizer, Eugen

“…Background. Assessment of hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is the most reliable, though invasive method for evaluation of portal hypertension…”
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Elasticity standard values of the Achilles tendon assessed with acoustic radiation force impulse elastography on healthy volunteers: a cross section study by Wakker, Jonas, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Graeter, Tilmann, Schmidberger, Julian

“…To determine normal values for acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) shear wave elastography of the Achilles tendon. Using the VTIQ mode with the Acuson…”
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Albendazole increases the inflammatory response and the amount of Em2-positive small particles of Echinococcus multilocularis (spems) in human hepatic alveolar echinococcosis lesions by Ricken, Franz J, Nell, Juliane, Grüner, Beate, Schmidberger, Julian, Kaltenbach, Tanja, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Hillenbrand, Andreas, Henne-Bruns, Doris, Deplazes, Peter, Moller, Peter, Kern, Peter, Barth, Thomas F E

“…Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the metacestode stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. The inflammatory response to this infection is influenced by…”
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Analysis of vascularization in thyroid gland nodes with superb microvascular imaging (SMI) and CD34 expression histology: a pilot study by Studeny, Thomas, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Schmidberger, Julian, Graeter, Tilmann, Barth, Thomas F E, Hillenbrand, Andreas

“…The Doppler sonography technique known as "superb microvascular imaging" (SMI) is advancing sonographic micro vascularization imaging in various disciplines…”
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WHO classification of alveolar echinococcosis: Principles and application by Kern, Peter, Wen, Hao, Sato, Naoki, Vuitton, Dominique A., Gruener, Beate, Shao, Yinmei, Delabrousse, Eric, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Bresson-Hadni, Solange

“…Alveolar echinococcosis is caused by the larval stage of the fox tapeworm ( Echinococcus multilocularis) and is frequently diagnosed as a space occupying…”
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Measurements of the trapezius and erector spinae muscles using virtual touch imaging quantification ultrasound-Elastography: a cross section study by Heizelmann, Anne, Tasdemir, Sümeyra, Schmidberger, Julian, Gräter, Tilmann, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Grüner, Beate

“…This study uses virtual touch imaging quantification (VTIQ) technology for the first time to conduct measurements of the trapezius and erector spinae muscles…”
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Gallbladder polyps - a follow-up study after 11 years by Heitz, Linda, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Gräter, Tilmann, Schmidberger, Julian

“…The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence and natural long-term progression of gallbladder polyps in a random sample of the general population…”
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Prevalence of benign focal liver lesions: ultrasound investigation of 45,319 hospital patients by Kaltenbach, Tanja Eva-Maria, Engler, Phillip, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Oeztuerk, Suemeyra, Seufferlein, Thomas, Haenle, Mark Martin, Graeter, Tilmann

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Surgery versus conservative drug therapy in alveolar echinococcosis patients in Germany – A health-related quality of life comparison by Schmidberger, Julian, Steinbach, Julia, Schlingeloff, Patrycja, Kratzer, Wolfgang, Grüner, Beate

“…Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a rare zoonosis caused by the parasite Echinococcus multilocularis. Nothing is known about the health-related quality of life…”
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